Tlapaltecatl of Otumba

Tlapaltecatl of Otumba (1532-1553) was a chief of the Chichimecs.

Biography
Tlapaltecatl of Otumba was born in 1532 in the city of Otumba in Mexico. He was a tribesman of the Chichimecs, northern Mexican warriors who were of the Guachichils and Zacatecos. He became a war leader of the Chichimeca people, and in 1553 he was killed when the Spanish captured the last Chichimec city of Culiacan.